Cookie policy used by LHS
ARTICLE 1. COOKIES
A cookie is a text file stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you browse the internet and, consequently, the LHS’s Website. Cookies do not directly identify a user but identify a browser or a device. Information relating to content viewed on a media device is directly associated with an identifier contained in the cookie. These files enable LHS to temporarily store anonymous information about the use of its Website, in particular the shopping basket or user preferences, which enables LHS to optimize the website and compile statistics. In addition, cookies enable LHS to record user profiles and restore their preferences when they log in via their usual device, which makes it easier for them to browse the Website.
ARTICLE 2. TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON THE WEBSITE
LHS uses cookies that can be grouped into several categories:
Essential or technical cookies are cookies whose sole purpose is to enable or facilitate electronic communication, or those strictly necessary for the provision of an online communication service at the express request of the user.
These cookies allow, in particular:
- To retain the choice expressed by the user regarding the storage of trackers;
- Authenticate with a service;
- Adapt the presentation of the Website to the display preferences of the terminal;
- To store information relating to the contents of a shopping basket, or to forms that the user has filled in on the Website;
- To offer the user access to its account.
Audience measurement cookies are used to obtain information about the user’s browsing (examples of purposes: performance measurement, detection of browsing problems, optimization of technical performance or ergonomics, estimation of the power of the servers required, analysis of the content consulted, etc.).
Advertising cookies are linked to targeted advertising, i.e. observing users’ browsing habits in order to create a specific profile and show them relevant advertisements.
Third-party cookies are those sent by trusted third-party partners. As such, LHS uses the following cookies:
- Google Ads. For more information on the use of the data collected by Google, users can visit the following page:
https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=fr;
ARTICLE 3. COOKIES
We use only Google Analytics and Tag management cookies. These cookies allow us to measure and analyze the audience on our site in order to improve its performance. This data is aggregated and therefore anonymized.
ARTICLE 4. CONSENT AND EXEMPTION
According to the CNIL’s guidelines, a distinction must be made between cookies that require prior consent and those that are exempt. Cookies that require your prior consent are advertising cookies and all audience measurement cookies that are not exempt from consent. Technical cookies and some audience measurement cookies are covered by the exemption regime.
With regard to audience measurement cookies that are exempt from consent, you may exercise your right to object.
LHS uses a Consent Management Platform (CMP) to collect consent and manage the right to object.
This tool allows you to easily manage the activation or deactivation of LHS’s cookies, except for technical cookies, which are and remain necessary for the proper functioning of LHS’s services.
Click here to change your cookie preferences
Your browser’s help file will enable you to set the appropriate configuration. Otherwise, browsing the Website without accepting cookies may be impaired.
ARTICLE 5. RETENTION PERIOD
LHS complies with the requirements set by the CNIL (French Data Protection Authority) regarding data retention periods.
Technical or essential cookies are retained for the period necessary for the provision and proper operation of the service.
Audience measurement cookies are stored for no longer than 13 months. Information collected via these trackers is stored for 25 months.
Other cookies are stored for a period that is reasonably necessary for the purposes for which they are used. The validity of the consent given will not exceed a period of 13 months.
ARTICLE 7. TRAFFIC
Traffic data is generated when your device is connected to the internet and to the Website. This data may be used for statistical purposes to analyses Website traffic and improve the Website by adapting it to your needs. Traffic data is never used by LHS in a way that identifies you personally.
Updates to this policy
This policy is subject to change, particularly in the event of changes to the services offered on the Website. LHS therefore recommend that you consult it each time you access the Website.
*** Date of last update: 26/03/2026.
